en_tn/gal/04/19.md

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Connecting Statement:

Paul tells believers that grace and law cannot work together.

My little children

This is a metaphor for disciples or followers. AT: "You who are disciples because of me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

I am in the pains of childbirth for you until Christ is formed in you

Paul uses childbirth as a metaphor for his concern about the Galatians. AT: "I am in pain as though I were a woman having to give birth to you, and I will continue to be in pain until Christ truly controls you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)